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The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #1-5)

by Douglas Adams

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pluton said: " This is a set of amazing novels by Douglas Adams. They are written in a distinct and hilarious style, and they are indeed very hilarious. I can highly recommend the books to anyone. Not to mention the famous answer 42. "

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Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

by Martin Kleppmann (Goodreads Author)

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“Mike could laugh with voder, a horrible sound, but reserved that for something really funny, say a cosmic calamity.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

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“I’m electron pusher by trade;”
― Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

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“But if you _really_ believe that your neighbors must have laws for their own good, why shouldn't _you_ pay for it?”
― Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

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“Понимаете («п» – фонтан) – древняя легенда о рае… Это ведь о нас, о теперь. Да! Вы вдумайтесь. Тем двум в раю – был представлен выбор: или счастье без свободы – или свобода без счастья; третьего не дано. Они, олухи, выбрали свободу – и что же: понятно – потом века тосковали об оковах. Об оковах – понимаете, – вот о чем мировая скорбь. Века!”
― Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

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“Girls are interesting, Mike; they can reach conclusions with even less data than you can.”
― Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

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